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Pipazethate (pipazetate)

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Pipazethate (generic name: pipazetate) is a pipazetate drug. It is currently in unknown development.

Pipazetate is thought to work by interacting with a specific molecular target to produce its therapeutic effects.

Pipazethate is a small molecule drug that was briefly marketed as a cough suppressant. It binds to the sigma-1 receptor with an IC50 value of 190 nM and has local anesthetic action.

At a glance

Generic namepipazetate
Drug classpipazetate
Therapeutic areaOther
Phaseunknown

Mechanism of action

Imagine your body's cells have locks on them, and pipazetate is a key that fits into one of those locks. When it binds to the lock, it can either unlock or block the normal functioning of the cell, depending on the specific target and the desired effect. This can help to either reduce or increase the activity of certain cellular processes.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

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Frequently asked questions about Pipazethate

What is Pipazethate?

Pipazethate (pipazetate) is a pipazetate drug.

How does Pipazethate work?

Pipazetate is thought to work by interacting with a specific molecular target to produce its therapeutic effects.

What is the generic name of Pipazethate?

pipazetate is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Pipazethate.

What drug class is Pipazethate in?

Pipazethate belongs to the pipazetate class. See all pipazetate drugs at /class/pipazetate.

What development phase is Pipazethate in?

Pipazethate is in unknown.

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